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February 15th, 2012
DA: Texas Rangers can take items from office Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 07:59 p.m., Tuesday, February 14, 2012 Texas Rangers investigating the office of Harris County District Attorney Pat Lykos continued interviewing employees Tuesday and were given permission to ...
February 15th, 2012
The Texas primaries, which were once key to emerging from next month's Super Tuesday elections with the momentum and backing to win the Republican presidential race, may be pushed into May -- and perhaps out of relevance for the race -- because of a dispute over the state's proposed redistricting maps.
February 14th, 2012
Texans could learn today if April primary possible Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 08:03 a.m., Tuesday, February 14, 2012 A federal court in San Antonio that has spent months refereeing a clash over bitterly disputed Texas voting maps reconvenes again Tuesday, and ...
February 15th, 2012
Authorities arrested 17 students at Texas Christian University on Wednesday as part of a six-month drug sting, an especially embarrassing blow to the school because it included four members of the high-profile football team. Arrest warrants painted a startling picture of the Horned Frogs, with a handful of players who allegedly arranged marijuana sales after class or around practice and who told ...
February 13th, 2012
Former Texas solicitor general and current Republican U.S. Senate candidate Ted Cruz told The Daily Caller that he expects every member of Congress to step up the push for answers and accountability with regard to Operation Fast and Furious. Cruz also said that he thinks Attorney General Eric Holder should resign, that President Barack Obama should fire him or that the U.S. House of ...
February 14th, 2012
Texas slow to move on health-care reforms Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 07:48 p.m., Monday, February 13, 2012 Texas is almost alone among the nation's largest states in failing to start work on a key piece of the Affordable Care Act, as legislators and state agencies ...
February 15th, 2012
Pressure for grade testing relief mounts Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 08:44 p.m., Tuesday, February 14, 2012 Momentum built Tuesday for Texas Education Commissioner Robert Scott to delay for a year a controversial mandate that students' scores on new, tougher state ...
February 10th, 2012
Texas could be helped or hurt by new federal defense plans San Antonio Express-News Copyright 2012 San Antonio Express-News. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 03:03 p.m., Wednesday, February 1, 2012 The Army posts at Fort Hood and Fort Bliss, as well as the Texas National Guard, are positioned to benefit from President ...
February 14th, 2012
Judicial benches in Texas left sitting empty Express-News Copyright 2012 Express-News. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 11:33 p.m., Friday, February 10, 2012 WASHINGTON — A Republican effort to stall President Barack Obama's judicial nominees in the Senate as a protest to the recess appointment of a consumer watchdog has ...
February 15th, 2012
Rice's Kubitza expands his pitching prowess HOUSTON CHRONICLE Copyright 2012 HOUSTON CHRONICLE. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 11:18 p.m., Tuesday, February 14, 2012 Rice sophomore righthander Austin Kubitza worked on refining a change-up during the offseason. Ask Texas A&M. The Aggies had only two base runners reach ...